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- "Hallowe'en Don'ts, Don't be scared of Goblins or Ghosts ...," 1911 - By the late 1800s, a distinct blend of Halloween customs had emerged in the United States. The holiday was mostly an innocent celebration of mystery and fun into the 20th century, though traditions often reflected Halloween's supernatural origins. This colorful postcard reminds the reader, "Don't be scared of Goblins and Ghosts"; witches will scare them away if you make a noise like an owl.
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"Hallowe'en Don'ts, Don't be scared of Goblins or Ghosts ...," 1911
By the late 1800s, a distinct blend of Halloween customs had emerged in the United States. The holiday was mostly an innocent celebration of mystery and fun into the 20th century, though traditions often reflected Halloween's supernatural origins. This colorful postcard reminds the reader, "Don't be scared of Goblins and Ghosts"; witches will scare them away if you make a noise like an owl.